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Signal School
The interior of a signal box at the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) signal school at Wimbledon, July 1921. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12018416
© 2008 Getty Images
1920 1929 Desk Electrical Equipment Equipment Railroad Track Signal Box Wimbledon
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Signal School' poster print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image, taken in July 1921 by Topical Press Agency, offers a unique glimpse into the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) signal school at Wimbledon. The interior of the signal box is a fascinating reminder of the rich history of railway signaling. Add this vintage print to your home or office décor and let the story of railway signaling come alive. A perfect addition for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to July 1921, where we find ourselves inside the signal box of the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) signal school at Wimbledon. The image, captured by Topical Press Agency, showcases a meticulously organized desk adorned with an array of electrical equipment. The photograph transports us into a world of transportation history as we witness the inner workings of this vital railway hub. With no people in sight, our attention is drawn solely to the intricate machinery that controlled the flow of trains during this era. Every detail in this archival piece tells a story - from the neatly arranged levers and switches to the carefully labeled dials and buttons. It's evident that precision was key in ensuring safe passage for countless locomotives along these railroad tracks. The composition is expertly framed horizontally, allowing us to fully appreciate every element within this snapshot frozen in time. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image while emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of photography from nearly a century ago, it serves as a reminder of how far technology has advanced since then. Yet it also pays homage to those who dedicated their careers to keeping our railways running smoothly – an enduring symbol of progress and connectivity.
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